How to trap/catch floats in stranded knitting on the knit and the purl side

You might want to trap floats when the pattern has a long run of one color. The technique is used at the center of the run every 4 to 6 stitches. I will show you the techniques by knitting flat. B) and C) on the knit side are able to be used for knitting in the round as well. 0:00 Start 0:11 A) Connect the edge stitch (knit side) 1:18 B) Trap the dominant color (knit side) 1:54 C) Trap the background color (knit side) 2:33 A) Connect the edge stitch (purl side) 3:50 B) Trap the background color (purl side) 4:26 C) Trap the dominant color (purl side) 5:20 How to conceal the wrap that was attached on the purl side My recent videos: Horizontal Buttonhole 2x2 Ribbing Horizontal Buttonhole in 1x1 Ribbing Music: Lovely Piano Song Musician: Rafael Krux Site: License:
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